{"id":687,"date":"2023-01-10T15:27:03","date_gmt":"2023-01-10T21:27:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bigsiouxmedia.com\/west-central\/?p=687"},"modified":"2023-01-10T15:27:04","modified_gmt":"2023-01-10T21:27:04","slug":"trojan-wrestling-takes-first-at-west-sioux-invite","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bigsiouxmedia.com\/west-central\/2023\/01\/10\/trojan-wrestling-takes-first-at-west-sioux-invite\/","title":{"rendered":"Trojan Wrestling Takes First at West Sioux Invite"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-275\" src=\"https:\/\/bigsiouxmedia.com\/west-central\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/WestCentralTrojans.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"96\" height=\"96\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bigsiouxmedia.com\/west-central\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/WestCentralTrojans.png 96w, https:\/\/bigsiouxmedia.com\/west-central\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/WestCentralTrojans-80x80.png 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 96px) 100vw, 96px\" \/>The West Central Trojan wrestling team took first place as a team at the West Sioux Invite on Saturday, January 7th.\u00a0 The Trojans finished with 298.5 points.\u00a0 Brookings was second with 204.0 points.\u00a0 Every wrestler placed in the tournament, and the Trojans had five individual champions.<\/p>\n<p>Alex Siemonsma won the 106-pound class with two pins and a major decision.\u00a0 Karson Vessells took the 113-pound class with two pins.\u00a0 Connor Siemonsma won the 138-pound class with two major decision wins and a 2-1 decision.\u00a0 Chandler Carda was the champ in the 152-pound class with four pins.\u00a0 Justin Zirpel won the 160-pound class with two decision wins and a pin.<\/p>\n<p>Chet Carda (182) had a second place finish with a 2-1 record.\u00a0 Gavin Pischke (285) finished second with a 2-1 record.\u00a0 Levi Anderson (120) had a third place finish with a 3-1 record.\u00a0 Langdon Klinkhammer (126) was third with a 3-1 record.\u00a0 Jesse Jost (132) also had a third place finish with a 3-1 record.\u00a0 Rayce Whiting (145) was third\u00a0 also with a 3-1 record.\u00a0 Keaton Vessells (170) was third with a 4-1 record.\u00a0 Gabe Gebhard (195) took third with a 3-1 record.\u00a0 Cody Opitz (220) was fourth and had a 3-2 record.\u00a0 Orlando Whiting (126) had a fifth place finish with a 2-2 record.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The West Central Trojan wrestling team took first place as a team at the West Sioux Invite on Saturday, January 7th.\u00a0 The Trojans finished with 298.5 points.\u00a0 Brookings was second with 204.0 points.\u00a0 Every wrestler placed in the tournament, and the Trojans had five individual champions. 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